A Macon woman accused of killing her husband claimed Monday afternoon in court that her family was in danger, but a judge ruled it was up to a jury to decide.

The city’s rhythmic roots go back nearly a century before rock and soul took center stage. It all started with a hum, thanks to the humble kazoo.

Liz Fabian sits down with Macon-Bibb Mayor Lester Miller for a 2025 review of spending priorities, community project and answers to your questions.

Local birds fans are gearing up for the Philadelphia Eagles to make their Super Bowl rematch appearance against the Kansas City Chiefs.

Icicles hang from bushes outside of First Baptist Church off of Poplar Street on the morning of Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025, in Macon, Georgia. An estimated 2-3 inches of snow accumulated in most of Middle Georgia yesterday afternoon, with freezing temperatures and slippery roads remaining. Katie Tucker/The Telegraph

Montezuma Police Department On7, 2025, Corporal/FTO Jalen Johnson conducted a traffic stop on a Grey in color Toyota Corolla at the intersection of Houston Street and Walnut Street Montezuma,  Georgia for a taillight and searbelt violations.

Law enforcement is searching for Jackie Powell, a 46-year-old man wanted in Georgia for probation violation and in Florida for dissuading a witness, according to a crime bulletin from the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office.

New Korean restaurant Gangnam Grill opens, replaces Ninja Steakhouse & Sushi in downtown Macon, Georgia. Same family owns both, chef retires

Katherine Mcleod, the CEO of First Choice Primary Care, says there’s currently a doctor and nurse practitioner seeing patients each day, and the facility will soon have a pharmacy and provide mental health services as more staff is hired as well.

Bibb County Coroner Leon Jones said the man was shot at the Broadway Lofts Apartments on MLK Boulevard early Saturday morning.

Jaden Michael-William Pope, 20, of Lizella, pleaded guilty to one count of manufacturing an unregistered machine gun before Judge Marc Treadwell, for the Middle District of Georgia, federal prosecutors said. He faces a maximum sentence of 10 years with three years of supervised release and a $250,000 fine.

Bibb County School District Superintendent Dan Sims on Thursday delivered the 2025 State of the District address, focusing on a theme titled “Say Yes to BCS.”